Hello! Welcome to another edition of Floor Plan Friday! Today I have a floor plan suited for a rural or semi-rural block which takes in any views you might have. You can see from the above photo there is an amazing free-form living area with huge windows. This home is…
Posts Written onOctober 2014
I just want to be…
A song came on yesterday which took my back to being 19 years old. It’s funny how music reminds you of places/times/people/feelings… In that flash back to being 19 years old, for a moment, I wished I was back there. I was at Uni in Canberra living with friends. They…
Stunning Sunday: Amazing warehouse apartment in Collingwood, VIC
While I was scrolling through realestate.com.au I found this amazing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom warehouse space. I always dreamed of a space like then when I was a teenager – where the bedroom is part of the living and it all flows… “With genuine warehouse proportion, massive ceiling height and…
What do you think: Should we be able to sell our Instagram photos?
A lovely blogger wrote to me yesterday who has an awesome Instagram account to ask what I thought about companies asking to use her Instagram photos on their website/catalogues/magazine… So, for example, what if you were sent an item from a company, were happy to style it up in your…
All things mint
Yesterday I put the doona cover (no. 6) on Instagram and you were loving the colour mint, so today I thought I’d do a blog post called “All things mint!“ Did you know you can get mint Converse shoes, but not in Australia?! Well I couldn’t find them in Australia…
New things in the world of design
Hi there! I get sent a lot of press releases on new products coming out and sometimes I’m not sure how to fit them all in to my blog – because of course I want to share all of these goodies with you! So today I thought I’d compile a…
DIY dipped vases with Chalk Paint™ by Annie Sloan
I managed to squeeze in another little DIY project this week using paint from Chalk Paint™ by Annie Sloan (my blog sponsor). I decided to dip some jars in paint to jazz them up. It was so easy and anyone can do this. You don’t need to have a piece…
Stunning Sunday: Architectural Elegance in Unley Park, SA
I found this home for sale in Unley Park, South Australia. I was impressed with the outdoor area. It’s pretty good – especially with that bath looking out. The shape initially got my attention with the flat roof. There has been no expense spared with the 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom…
Floor Plan Friday: Innovative breakout room
Hi! Today I have another floor plan for you. I found this one last week when I was hunting for a double storey, so saved this one up. It’s a pretty good one. Very spacious and great for families. I really like the idea of this “breakout room”. But it’s…
You’ve been painting up a storm!
Remember when I ran this blog post about a coffee table I made over and I also gave 20 of my readers 2 tins of Chalk Paint™ by Annie Sloan (my blog sponsor)? Well over the last few weeks, they have been sharing their projects with me and today I…
7 Top Shopping Picks
Hi there! I haven’t done a top shopping pick in a while! Silly me, I did love doing these too. So today I have some new goodies for you. If you want to see others I’ve done just go here. Bag Camera Wall hanging Canister SodaStream Play* Phone Clock Happy…
Why I like to read a sponsored post
I’ve been thinking about this post for a while… but I wasn’t sure how it would come out, but here goes… I like to read a sponsored post. I really do. There is a good reason why I like to read a sponsored post written by another blogger. I know…